On Mon, 19 Oct 1998 02:02:07 -0500, Kent Multer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>>I think faster
>>bowel transit time associated with the evoluitonary diet is a logical
>explanation
>>ofr the lack of marked colon cancer in HG populaitons which consumed meat (at
>>least I have never read of a HG population where it was significant.  Rick
>
>Hey, that's a good point:  if hunter-gatherer populations eat lots of meat,
>including cooked meat, and don't get cancer, then clearly it is something
>else in the diet -- perhaps in combination with meat -- that causes the
>cancer.

Or something in the HG diet, that can *protect* from cancer.
Like very high fiber, very high vitamin supplying parts.
Like a good antioxidant supply.

Has somebody references on cancer statistics (with age distribution) of
HG diet people?
Rick said, it wasn't significant, but at what age....

regards

Amadeus